Eight arrested in India for burning effigies of MR

9 December 2014 10:21 am Views - 4011

Eight activists of Thanthai Periyar Dravida Kazhagam (TPDK) in Coimbatore were arrested for burning the effigy of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa in a protest against his visit to Tirupati, Indian media reported.

 

Meanwhile tight security arrangements are made in the temple city of Tirupati ahead of the President's visit.